Mini-tris open for season

June 28, 2013

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Pierre Heynemand was the first to emerge from the 400-yard swim in Mirror Lake in the High Peaks Cyclery mini-triathlon on June 24. The Quebec resident was also the overall winner.Lou Reuter/Lake Placid News

Athletes switch from swim to bike mode in the transition area as they participate in the season-opening High Peaks Cyclery mini-triathlon in the Olympic Village. The mini-tris, consisting of a 400-yard swim, a 12-mile bike and a 3-mile run, will take place every Monday throughout the summer at 6:30 p.m. at the Mirror Lake Beach.Lou Reuter/Lake Placid News

Swimmers officially kick off the Monday night mini-triathlon series as they begin the 400-yard swim in Mirror Lake.Lou Reuter/Lake Placid News

A rider begins her 12-mile pedal during the opening mini-triathlonLou Reuter/Lake Placid News